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Does anyone in the NC market have a recommendation and/or experience using a Private Investigator to locate homeowners? All information will be helpful. Thanks in advance
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Good evening BP, I just flipped my first property and have a question on when do I pay income tax on my profit? And how do I do it? I have contacted a CPA and he told me that I don’t have to pay for two years or if I ...
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I know a lot of folks in China are looking to get their assets secured in the US, and I see deals all the time that American investors may not jump at that would fit international buyers' criteria perfectly. The probl...
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Hi everyone, I want to start a discussion on why Chicago is littered with zombie homes and how some blocks are condemned with zero investor interest. I've always accepted the fact that Chicago's neighborhoods can go ...
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Hi Everyone....Tax season is great to reflect and really dig into your numbers! I have found that my expenses are creeping up year on year and revenues remain relatively flat. Atlanta MarketProperty taxes have doubl...
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Here's the challenge: I have a few cash buyers in place ready to go on 2 short sale deals in my pipeline.
Yesterday , my attorney says that she thinks there is going to be an issue with double closing on these as the...
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I have a tenant that moved in June 15, 2016, and I would like to increase his rent as of July 1, 2017The CPI starting July 1, 2016 was 2%But the new Oakland CPI comes out in July 1, 2017.So 1) Can I increase his rent ...
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Left, Right or center...the facts are that it's HOT in many areas of the country. I'm not talking about the housing market, I'm talking literally, it's hot outside. I feel for my East Coast friends these past few week...
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Hi all, I'm hoping to buy my first rental soon, maybe the new year, and currently have zillow notifications on for MultiFamily properties around me. One that just popped up in my price range is a four-unit (2/2s) and ...
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I've been involved with real estate investing in some capacity for about 30 years. Even when I ran my multi-state public accounting firm, I still dabbled in buying and selling single family homes. Of course, life was ...